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  • And even now, at twenty-five, He has to to keep alive! Yes! All day long from10 till 4! For half the year or even more; With but an hour or two to spend At luncheon with a city friend.

    - (Joseph) Hilaire Pierre Belloc
    WORK1930  New Cautionary  Tales,'Peter Goole'.

  • Gentlemen do not take soup at luncheon. 250

    - Lord George Nathaniel Curzon (of Kedleston)
    Attributed. Quoted in E L  Woodward Short Journey (1942), ch.7.

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